San Juanito o la Botija
The most complete information about the large village of San Juanito o la Botija (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 884 inhabitants?
The town of San Juanito o la Botija belongs to the municipality of Santa María Tonameca (State of Oaxaca). There are 884 inhabitants and it is 100 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mazunte is 55 minutes away by car (40 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #5 of the ranking.
Data: In San Juanito o la Botija, there is a percentage of 75% of indigenous population and 38% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on San Juanito o la Botija? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of San Juanito o la Botija? You can find it at 26.0 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of San Francisco Cozoaltepec, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Santa María Tonameca, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at West, at 7.2 kilometers. To enjoy the town of San Juanito o la Botija through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is San Juanito o la Botija? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to San Juanito o la Botija (Oaxaca) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of San Juanito o la Botija, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of San Juanito o la Botija (Oaxaca) is 884 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 451 | 433 | 884 |
| 2010 | 428 | 384 | 812 |
| 2005 | 315 | 259 | 574 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.79 | 15.89 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 0.68% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 18.33% | 20.07% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 7.47% | 15.89% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 10.86% | 23.83% |
| Schooling level: | 5.38 | 4.46 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.61 | 4.65 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.17 | 4.31 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 75.00% | 75.86% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 43.33% | 48.52% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 1.24% | 2.09% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 19.68% | 27.22% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 33.72% | 51.30% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 6.21% | 5.61% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 238 | 200 |
| Homes with electricity: | 96.22% | 90.16% |
| Homes with piped water: | 94.96% | 27.32% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 69.33% | 94.54% |
| Homes with a radio: | 64.29% | 74.32% |
| Homes with a television: | 57.14% | 54.10% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 65.13% | 55.74% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 11.34% | 6.01% |
| Homes with a car: | 7.56% | 6.56% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 2.10% | 0.55% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 16.81% | 15.30% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 37.82% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 1.26% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of San Juanito o la Botija
With the satellite map of San Juanito o la Botija will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of Santa María Tonameca. You can search free satellite map (2024) of San Juanito o la Botija.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Juanito o la Botija
Do you want to stay in San Juanito o la Botija? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to San Juanito o la Botija:- HOTEL AMBARINA: 8 km away, direction Southwest (7 minutes by car)
- MOTEL EXPRESS: 8 km away, direction Northeast (5 minutes by car)
- HOSTAL CASA COLIBRI: 10 km away, direction Southwest (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL Y RESTAURANTE NAVALIA: 9 km away, direction Southwest (6 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in San Juanito o la Botija
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in San Juanito o la Botija? The list of the best places to visit in San Juanito o la Botija and nearby locations.Mountains in San Juanito o la Botija for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Grande (446 meters): 5.3 km walk (71 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Piedra Blanca (287 meters): 10.2 km walk (205 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Gavilán (908 meters): 15.1 km walk (282 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Las Pilas (463 meters): 17.5 km walk (362 minutes), heading East.
- Mazunte (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Centro Mexicano de la Tortuga", 55 km, heading Southeast (40 minutes by car)
- La Oscurana (211 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- El Nanchal (San José el Nanchal) (91 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
- El Zapote (310 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
- Arroyo Arena (98 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of San Juanito o la Botija (Oaxaca)
In San Juanito o la Botija there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of San Juanito o la Botija, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 42 | 51 | 93 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 95 | 95 | 190 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 265 | 243 | 508 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 49 | 44 | 93 |
#7 Pictures of San Juanito o la Botija
In order for you to enjoy nature around San Juanito o la Botija, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of San Juanito o la Botija, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of San Juanito o la Botija (Oaxaca) is 70944
Do you want to know the Postal Code of San Juanito o la Botija so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 70944. The first two digits of the ZIP code of San Juanito o la Botija ("70") correspond to the State of Oaxaca, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
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#10 Schools in San Juanito o la Botija
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Santa María Tonameca
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